ATI LPN
ATI PN adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client during a routine physical exam. Which of the following locations should the nurse identify as the point of maximum impulse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The point of maximal impulse is typically at the fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line (
A).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hours postoperative following abdominal surgery. The client received an opioid analgesic 1 hour ago and now reports a pain level of 2 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Repositioning can alleviate discomfort at a low pain level, preventing complications.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching about breast health with a client who has a family history of breast cancer. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A diet high in antioxidants can reduce cancer risk, beneficial for those with a family history.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a client who has sustained deep partial thickness burns to the back of both legs. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate taking?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Changing gloves between wound care on different areas prevents cross-contamination, a critical infection control measure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who reports his urine is red orange. The nurse should identify which of the following medications can cause this adverse effect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rifampin, an antibiotic commonly used to treat tuberculosis, can cause red-orange discoloration of bodily fluids, including urine.